A newly released study by O’Reilly Research, focusing on the numbers of active Facebook users around the world by country and region (August 2009), shows the following numbers coming out of the Middle East & North Africa: 8.3% of active Facebook users come from the Middle East & North Africa, representing a 7.9% penetration. The [...]
Ras2Ras, the comparison research service from Yemen; which is based on the simple of concept of putting any two comparable things against each other, and letting people vote on which they like best; has released a new version. The new release comes with a slightly different new design and layout that still hangs on to the [...]
Ras2Ras, which means “Head to head” in Arabic, is a new Arabic service from Yemen, which is built around a very simple yet really interesting idea: putting any two comparable things against each other, and letting people vote on which they like best. These comparisons are called ‘battles’, and competing against each other we can [...]
According to a new study by Kuwaiti-based Inter-Arab Investment Guarantee Corporation (IAIGC), a key Arab League body, the UAE had the highest mobile phone penetration in the Arab world at the end of 2007, with its subscribers far exceeding its population. Figures showed the number of mobile phone subscribers in the country stood at 7.6 [...]
